February 2016 Vol.1

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GeoAmericas 2016 Early Registration Deadline Extended to Today: January 29
http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?ca=0bec0b83-bf43-417e-aac4-688d3a616369&c=9fae8900-7d9d-11e3-bb4d-d4ae529a7ac4&ch=a0c04720-7d9d-11e3-bb50-d4ae529a7ac4

Mildura Landfill Cap Design and CQA Verification Tender
Design of Landfill Caps at Ouyen and Murrayville
http://www2.tenderlink.com/tender-search.php?category=2661×44&region=victoria

Tonkin + Taylor Present Webinar on Leachate Treatment Basics
http://www.wasteminz.org.nz/2016/01/webinar-leachate-treatment-basics/

New NSW Tender –  Jindabyne Landfill:  Capping and Upgrade Works
https://tenders.nsw.gov.au/dfs/?event=public.rft.show&RFTUUID=32C9BF48-BE00-761C-BD545D3271454B07

Current NSW tender for supply and delivery of Geogrids to be used in stabilisation of road pavements
The geogrids shall be bonded to geotextiles.
https://tenders.nsw.gov.au/wsroc/?event=public.rft.show&RFTUUID=09907AF9-B4E1-F704-06F61107661D131E

Icopal to be acquired by GAF, the largest manufacturer of Waterproofing membranes in North America
Siplast, manufacturer of the Teranap bituminous geomembrane line, is part of ICOPAL, which also manufactures PE geomembranes.
http://us7.campaign-archive2.com/?u=f35dcb2cc11e68c0856f96053&id=c8abcdbfcc&e=4a9dce03e8

Proposed Solid Waste Landfill to be Established in Gundagei
http://www.gundagai.nsw.gov.au/council/news.aspx

Site Drawings for New Gundagei Solid Waste Landfill [PDF]
http://www.gundagai.nsw.gov.au/f.ashx/Planning/DevelopmentApplications/4-DA-Plan-Set-Construction.pdf

Shell shareholders back $70Bill BG deal
Shareholders of oil and gas major Royal Dutch Shell back $70-billion takeover of QGC BG Group
http://www.miningweekly.com/article/shell-shareholders-back-bg-deal-2016-01-28

Innovative Design for Highly Alkaline Industrial Waste Landfill [PDF]
http://www.wmaa.asn.au/event-documents/2015_cdlf/SpeakerPresentations/Session%20Five.%20Developments%20in%20Landfill%20Deisgn%20and%20Operations/andrew_green.pdf

Geotextile material found at Mount Maunganui
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11579373

Florida Intends on Permitting New West Brevard landfill
http://myinforms.com/en-au/a/22834536-florida-intends-on-permitting-new-west-brevard-landfill/

QA/QC Inspection of Geosynthetic Reinforced MSE Walls Short Course
http://geoamericas2016.org/short-courses/

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